Top honeymoon destinations for Nepali couples

3, Dec 2018 | nepaltraveller.com

Honeymoons are the perfect way for you to relax from the month-long wedding preparation

Honeymoons are the perfect way for you to relax from the month-long wedding preparation and some quality time with your love. Especially In Nepali weddings where weddings tend to take longer time than the preparation, a romantic getaway is a must. After months of preparation and weeks of ceremonies, finding a destination is the last thing you want to do. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered in our list for the top honeymoon destination.

1. Bora Bora, French Polynesia

Known for its overflowing beautiful scenery, this south pacific tropical island is the perfect honeymoon destination. The dormant volcanoes that rise up and open into the dense jungle, the gorgeous aquamarine lagoon and the crystal clear water with colourful coral reefs make this a paradise for your honeymoon.

Things to do:

? Take a hike to Mount Otemanu: As the tallest mountain of Bora Bora, Mt Otemanu make a perfect hike for those seeking for adventure. If you don’t like hiking you can take a helicopter tour or go parasailing.

? Scuba dive: As one of the world’s most highly acclaimed scuba diving in the world, Bora Bora presents a magnificent experience with unique wildlife such as turtles, manta rays, sharks, eels and some of the world's beautiful corals.

? Take a romantic dinner in Matrica Beach.

2. Bali, Indonesia

Another tropical paradise island known for its forested volcanic mountains, Bali gives you a unique honeymoon package. Also known as the “Isle of the Gods.", Bali paints a romantic picture with its sublime volcanoes, lush of green paddy rice fields and dense jungles. You can experience Bali’s beautiful environment by taking walks together in tropical shores and cycle through the villages.

Things to do:

? Sunrise volcanic walk: trek up Mount Batur to see the sunrise and experience nature’s dramatic romance through beautiful crater lake, hot springs and breathtaking panoramic views from its peak

? Arrange a trip to Pura Luhur Uluwatu temple for an unforgettable view of sunset and stay for Kecak dance performance and fire dance

3. Maldives

Enveloped by turquoise water and white sand, Maldives is the perfect place to sweep your partner his/her feet. The extensive coral reef, vibrant beaches and gorgeous blue lagoons will give you an indulgent honeymoon experience.

Things to do :

? Take a romantic walk on white sand beaches of Utheemu and stroll through the heritage sites like the Utheemu Ganduvaru, which is the gorgeous timber-built palace where the respected leader grew up

? Exotic spa therapy to melt away all your wedding stress.

? Visit Feydhoo and try the mouthwatering seafood curries.

4. Santorini, Greece

A wedding destination for people from all around the world, Santorini is an enchanted paradise that provides an ultimate romantic experience. The multicolored cliffs, sea drowned caldera, snow coloured Cycladic houses and the romantic view of sunset will give you an experience that you will never forget. Fade away in the dazzling panoramas and volcanic beaches with your one and only and make your honeymoon memorable.

Things to do:

? Walk around Fira and head north to Firostefani and Imerovigli along the caldera-edge pathway.

? Wine tasting: Santorini wine is lauded for its crisp dry whites and the amber-coloured, unfortified dessert wine known as Vinsanto. About a dozen local vineyards host tastings (usually with a small charge) and some offer food, with scenery and local produce combining to great effect.

? Visit the famous archaeological sites in Akrotíri and Méssa Vounó and enjoy the romantic sunset.

5. French Riviera

Known for its glamorous beaches, this Mediterranean coast of southeastern France bestows a luxurious experience to its guests. With flawless beaches, picturesque sunsets, and gourmet dining, a honeymoon in the French Riviera is guaranteed to be perfect. Spend time with your loved one strolling through the glamorous coast of southern France and don’t forget to bring a good camera.

Things to do:

? Tour the hill villages of the Alpes-Maritimes. Catch a glimpse of the dazzling view of the mediterranean sea through tiny courtyards.

? Explore the extravagant nightlife and the swanky yachts in St. Tropez( a town in Riviera)

? Visit the Monte-Carlo casinos and the extravagant Mediterranean port.